Abstract

“STUDY OF ROLE OF MOCHARASA SIDDHA KSHEERA NASYA IN SKANDHA ANSA BAHU RUJA

Dr. Shrikant Vitthalrao Pawar* and Dr. Sanjivani Tukaram Hambarde

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Abstract

According to Ayurveda, Sandhi and Asthi are main seats of Vata Dosha. Vitiation of Vata Dosha causes deformities in joints. Ayurveda has explained the unique concept Vatavyadhi’, mentioning about various diseases caused due to various Gunas of Vata Dosha. Sushrutacharya has explained that, pain is always associated with Vata Dosha. Considering the symptoms of Skandha Ansa Bahu Ruja the disease can be compared with„ Frozen shoulder‟ in modern sciences. it can be differentiated with adhesive capsulitis, teno-synovitis of shoulder joint. Vagbhatacharya has mentioned about this condition in Uttara Sthana in Agrya Sangraha and also mentioned about the treatment of the disease in same line. गुडमंजिरीखऩूर नस्य स्कंदअंसरूिाम अ.ह. 40/52 PanchaKarma has five fundamental therapies like Vamana, Virechana, Basti, Nasya, Raktamokshana. Nasya plays an important role in treatment of Vata Dosha situated in Supraclavicular region and expels the Vata Dosha from Supraclavicular region. In Ayurveda Nasa is called as Dwara(entrance) for Shiras and Nasya Karma is therapeutic procedure where drug is administered through nostrils reaches the Shiras, Skandha, Greeva, Ansa and removes the morbid Doshas present above Supraclavicular region and expel them from Uttamang.

Keywords: Vatavyadhi, Teno-Synovitis, Nasya, Uttamang.